The case for increasing diversity in tissue-based functional genomics datasets to understand human disease susceptibility

Tissue-based functional genomics resources including molecular quantitative trait loci datasets lack diversity in ancestry and tissue types and thus are inadequate for comprehensively investigating gene regulation. Global efforts to increase the tissue diversity will help achieve more equitable medi...

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Main Authors: Erping Long, Montserrat García-Closas, Stephen J. Chanock, M. Constanza Camargo, Nicholas E. Banovich, Jiyeon Choi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Nature Portfolio 2022-05-01
Series:Nature Communications
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1038/s41467-022-30650-8